"Old fool. I never thought you, with first claim to the Dao-Merging Grounds, would be the first among us to lose patience."
The Heavenly Moon Sect elders cultivating cross-legged in their Cave Abodes, along with the Personal Disciples whose cultivation had reached the Great Vehicle and who were qualified to compete for the Dao-Merging Grounds, could not suppress the wild delight on their faces.
Whatever Pan Zhengxiong was going out to do this time, it had nothing to do with the Heavenly Moon Sect.
But they would certainly reap all kinds of benefits from his trip.
After all, if he achieved his goal, the Heavenly Moon Sect's Dao-Merging Grounds would naturally be left without an heir.
Then these Inner Sect elders and powerful Personal Disciples could find a way to fight for the right to inherit it!
If he failed, things would be even simpler.
He was an Inner Sect elder of the Heavenly Moon Sect who had stood at Great Vehicle Perfection for years. If he could not even outmaneuver a junior at the Combining Dao Realm...
Even if he managed to drag his old bones back to the sect, he would probably be too ashamed to bring up inheriting the Dao-Merging Grounds again.
That would leave vacant his position as first in line to inherit the Heavenly Moon Sect's Dao-Merging Grounds.
The others would then have room to maneuver in secret before the Sect Master chose a new heir.
Clearly, quite a few high-ranking members of the Heavenly Star Sect saw what was at stake and could not help cursing him.
Idiot. He'd jumped out so impatiently and played a perfect hand into a shambles. Who knew what that old ghost Pan Zhengxiong was thinking?
"Yue'er, didn't you say a few days ago that you'd gained some